{"id":140968,"date":"2025-03-13T00:44:11","date_gmt":"2025-03-12T17:44:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=140968"},"modified":"2025-03-13T00:44:11","modified_gmt":"2025-03-12T17:44:11","slug":"drone-video-shows-rescues-from-flood-after-cyclone-alfred-hits-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hotvideos24.online\/?p=140968","title":{"rendered":"Drone video shows rescues from flood after Cyclone Alfred hits Australia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<div class=\"featured featured-video video-ct\">\n<div class=\"video-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"video-container\">\n<div data-widget-type=\"embed\" data-video-id=\"fmc-ikcto6waj4eqmj2x\" class=\"m video-player\"><a href=\"\" class=\"video-link\"><span class=\"overlay\"\/> <picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" width=\"640\" height=\"358\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38332101972\/320\/179\/lxk0wyotcwc3m1gp.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38332101972\/640\/358\/lxk0wyotcwc3m1gp.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" width=\"1536\" height=\"864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38332101972\/768\/432\/lxk0wyotcwc3m1gp.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38332101972\/1536\/864\/lxk0wyotcwc3m1gp.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" width=\"1984\" height=\"1116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38332101972\/992\/558\/lxk0wyotcwc3m1gp.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38332101972\/1984\/1116\/lxk0wyotcwc3m1gp.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static-media.fox.com\/fmc\/prod\/weather\/38332101972\/992\/558\/lxk0wyotcwc3m1gp.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"Drone video shows individuals in Queensland, Australia, sitting or standing on top of their trucks, as murky brown floodwaters rushed around their partially submerged vehicles.\" width=\"992\" height=\"558\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/a> <!----><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"sub-text\">Drone video shows individuals in Queensland, Australia, sitting or standing on top of their trucks, as murky brown floodwaters rushed around their partially submerged vehicles.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><strong>BRISBANE, Australia \u2013 <\/strong>A kangaroo was among the rescued after Tropical Cyclone Alfred recently battered <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/australia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Australia<\/a>, producing heavy rains and flash flooding along the coast.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">The storm had <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/bureauofmeteorology\/posts\/pfbid02L2f3r9CBC8aJpe7y2z4MZFEkKFfWcsKvfa1aLRgfHwYCQeGTG635aH1SU7p7efcZl\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">churned off the coast of the northeast Australian state of Queensland for weeks<\/a> before then moving onto land Friday with plenty of moisture. Peak rainfall totals over a 7-day period <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/share\/p\/1BrRSAhbuu\/\">reached as high as 28-45 inches<\/a>, according to Australia&#8217;s Bureau of Meteorology.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/flood\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flooding <\/a>devastated many areas, trapping residents across the region and leading to multiple rescues, as shown by photos and videos shared by the Queensland Fire Department.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">One of those rescues involved a kangaroo named &#8220;Skippy,&#8221; who the QFD said was stuck in a flooded culvert in the town of Munruben just south of Brisbane.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;Three firefighters managed to rescue the &#8216;roo from the water, and it was left in the hands of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/animals\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">animal <\/a>carers, who oversaw the entire operation to make sure things didn\u2019t get too stressful for poor old Skip,&#8221; officials with the QFD said.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/288\/162\/483874547_960067732972129_4782426097038098865_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/576\/324\/483874547_960067732972129_4782426097038098865_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/720\/405\/483874547_960067732972129_4782426097038098865_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1440\/810\/483874547_960067732972129_4782426097038098865_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/483874547_960067732972129_4782426097038098865_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1336\/752\/483874547_960067732972129_4782426097038098865_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/483874547_960067732972129_4782426097038098865_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The rescued kangaroo is wrapped in a blanket and cradled by his rescuers.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">The rescued kangaroo is wrapped in a blanket and cradled by his rescuers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Queensland Fire Department \/ FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">They shared a photo on Monday of the kangaroo, as he was cradled in a blanket by one of his rescuers.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/cyclone-alfred-reveals-130-year-old-shipwreck-australia-beach\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>TROPICAL CYCLONE ALFRED REVEALS 130-YEAR-OLD SHIPWRECK ON AUSTRALIA BEACH<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">They also rescued five <a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/category\/pets\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">dogs <\/a>who, along with their owners, were stranded in their home by the floodwaters. Photos of their rescue show the pups riding in a bright red and yellow inflatable boat as they were being evacuated.<\/p>\n<div class=\"featured featured-image component-center\">\n<div class=\"m\"><picture><source media=\"(max-width: 767px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/288\/162\/484150080_960127256299510_2172547855342971990_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/576\/324\/484150080_960127256299510_2172547855342971990_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"576\" height=\"324\"><source media=\"(min-width: 768px) and (max-width: 1023px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/720\/405\/484150080_960127256299510_2172547855342971990_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1440\/810\/484150080_960127256299510_2172547855342971990_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1440\" height=\"810\"><source media=\"(min-width: 1024px)\" srcset=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/484150080_960127256299510_2172547855342971990_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1, https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/1336\/752\/484150080_960127256299510_2172547855342971990_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1 2x\" width=\"1336\" height=\"752\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"668\" height=\"376\" src=\"https:\/\/images.foxweather.com\/static.foxweather.com\/www.foxweather.com\/content\/uploads\/2025\/03\/668\/376\/484150080_960127256299510_2172547855342971990_n-2.jpg?ve=1&amp;tl=1\" alt=\"The pups being rescued.\"\/><\/source><\/source><\/source><\/picture><\/div>\n<div class=\"info\">\n<div class=\"caption\">\n<p class=\"title\">The pups being rescued.<\/p>\n<p class=\"sub-text\"><strong> (Queensland Fire Department \/ FOX Weather)<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">&#8220;The dogs were &#8216;pawfect&#8217; passengers and had their tails wagging as they were brought safely back to dry land,&#8221; noted the QFD.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Fire crews were also called out to help humans whose vehicles became stuck in floodwaters.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\">Drone video shows individuals sitting or standing on top of their trucks, as murky brown floodwaters rushed around their partially submerged vehicles.<\/p>\n<p data-v-438398f6=\"\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/how-to-watch-fox-weather-on-tv\"><strong><u>HOW TO WATCH FOX WEATHER<\/u><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/pagead2.googlesyndication.com\/pagead\/js\/adsbygoogle.js?client=ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     crossorigin=\"anonymous\"><\/script>\r\n<ins class=\"adsbygoogle\"\r\n     style=\"display:block\"\r\n     data-ad-format=\"fluid\"\r\n     data-ad-layout-key=\"-fb+5w+4e-db+86\"\r\n     data-ad-client=\"ca-pub-3711241968723425\"\r\n     data-ad-slot=\"7910942971\"><\/ins>\r\n<script>\r\n     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});\r\n<\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><div data-type=\"_mgwidget\" data-widget-id=\"1660802\">\r\n<\/div>\r\n<script>(function(w,q){w[q]=w[q]||[];w[q].push([\"_mgc.load\"])})(window,\"_mgq\");\r\n<\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.foxweather.com\/extreme-weather\/pictures-drone-kangaroo-saved-australia-floods-cyclone-alfred\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Drone video shows individuals in Queensland, Australia, sitting or standing on top of their trucks, as murky brown floodwaters rushed around their partially submerged vehicles. 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